The Archive · 1935

An English Lecturer

Professor Lancelot Forster of Hong kong University, who has now returned to the Colony after a brief visit to North China, has been lecture ing to the Universities at Peiping on English Tdeals and Methods of Educ tion. "Professor Forster has also been traveling in Inner Mongolia where, Jon a motor-tour of about a fort night's duration, he visited many Tamaseries. " Professor Forster hi fhcld the Education Chair' in. Hong kong University since 1926, but he has been in China for many years coming, out first as Headmaster of the Victoria British School, Hongkong. "He was seconded to the University in 1920 Jand appointed Registrar en 1925, Last year he was President of the iongong Teachers "Assocition, He graduate of London University and also studied both at Oxford and. at Cambridge in the course of his educational career in England, He takes a keen interest in Chinese affairs and his visit to North China should have done much to assist developing contacts between the Universities there and the University with which he himself has been Tong associated.

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